The Long Game: Bill Swartout’s 50-Year Journey from Homework Machines to Lasting Conversations
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The ICT pioneer who built systems that made Holocaust survivors immortal and brought museum exhibits to life is stepping back—but not stepping away. Bill Swartout has spent decades building systems where people talk to virtual humans. In 2010, he and his team created Ada and Grace, virtual museum guides named after computing pioneers Ada Lovelace and […]